CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-1439

3.6 LOW Published 2010-06-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-06-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

yum-rhn-plugin in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora uses world-readable permissions for the /var/spool/up2date/loginAuth.pkl file, which allows local users to access the Red Hat Network profile, and possibly prevent future security updates, by leveraging authentication data from this file.

Affected configurations

• redhat yum-rhn-plugin

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References